Footbridge construction work

National University of Ireland, Galway

NUIG/BUILD/026/10; Works contractor for Eglinton canal pedestrian bridge. The bridge will link the Fisheries Field area to the main NUI Galway campus. Applications are invited from suitably qualified main contractors who wish to be considered for inclusion on the tender list from, which tenders will be invited. It is NUI Galwayโ€™s intention to appoint a single main contractor. It will be the responsibility of the main contractor to procure subcontractors for the various packages. The total length of the main bridge is approximately 40 m and the approach bridge is approximately 12 m. Building over a canal will pose a number of challenges such as, but not restricted to: โ€” restrictions to work methodologies in a busy city location, โ€” logistical and management challenges for the successful contractor, โ€” material transportation, โ€” limited and confined area for craineage, โ€” working in a live student campus area, โ€” working in close proximity to a protected structure, โ€” working in an environmentally sensitive area, โ€” working over water. To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=168050.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2010-11-24. The procurement was published on 2010-10-27.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2010-10-25 Contract notice
Contract notice (2010-10-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Footbridge construction work
Full text:
โ€œNUIG/BUILD/026/10; Works contractor for Eglinton canal pedestrian bridge. The bridge will link the Fisheries Field area to the main NUI Galway campus....โ€    Show more
Place of performance
ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Works
Regulation: European Communities, with participation by GPA countries
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Restricted procedure
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Type of bid: Global tender
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Main activity: General public/services

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: National University of Ireland, Galway
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact
Internet address: http://www.nuigalway.ie ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Publication date: 2010-10-27 ๐Ÿ“…
Date dispatched: 2010-10-25 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2010-11-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Date for dispatch of contract documents: 2010-11-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number (legacy): 319226-2010
OJ-S issue: 209/2010

Object
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Footbridge construction work ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Source: OJS 2010/S 209-319226 (2010-10-25)